News about Mangistau

Over 100 workers go on strike demanding higher wages in Western Kazakhstan More than one hundred employees of Techno Trading LLP refused to continue working in demand of an increase in wages.
04 April 2014 23:30
Aktau selects Miss Mangistau 2014 The most beautiful girl of Mangistau Oblast has been chosen in Aktau. Aliya Bekishova won the title of Miss Mangistau-2014.
04 April 2014 13:12
Tanker explosion trial starts in Mangistau Oblast A trial of the petrol truck driver involved in the massive flaring of a petrol train has started In Mangistau Oblast.
20 February 2014 21:28
Aktau no longer candidate to host nuclear power plant Kazakhstan's nuclear power plant is not going to be constructed in Aktau city of Mangistau Oblast.
17 February 2014 16:07
Environmental damange caused by fuel train explosion and spill near Aktau estimated at $779 thousand Ecologists have estimated the damage caused by the fire and spill at the railway crossing near Aktau city in western Kazakhstan.
27 December 2013 11:04
Aktau oil tanker explosion: train driver transferred to Burn Center in Astana The train driver Berik Kulbarakov who suffered burns in the oil tanker explosion near Aktau has been transferred to the Burn Center in Astana.
25 November 2013 14:44
Scale of pollution caused by oil train flaring near Aktau announced The authorities have made a statement on the magnitude of the explosion near Aktau: the petroleum spill has covered 3480 square meters.
22 November 2013 17:04
No uranium revival for Mangistau Uranium mining won't be revived in Mangistau Oblast. Its uranium ore is of low-grade, roughly 20 times below the margin considered feasible for development.
17 November 2013 16:33
Chemical waste piled in open air near Aktau More than 100 thousand tons of chemical waste is piled out in the open air near Aktau in western Kazakhstan.
14 November 2013 15:11
MangistauMunaiGas to drill five wells for bitumen plant Drilling of five new wells by MangistauMunaiGas in Kalamkas and Zhetybai fields is probably related to demand for new supplies to the bitumen plant in Aktau: expert.
06 September 2013 15:15
4.5% of underage girls get married in Kazakhstan Early marriage is a form of violence and discrimination: Jun Kukita, UNICEF Representative in Kazakhstan.
05 September 2013 23:16
Job in oil company is sold for $4 500 in Mangistau oblast A resident of Mangistau oblast has been promising a job placement in an oil company in exchange for a large fee.
26 August 2013 12:36
Smoke from burning waste dump covers village in Mangistau oblast Garbage has caught fire at a solid domestic waste dump in Mangistau oblast on July 20.
22 July 2013 14:29
600 hectares covered with oil wastes in Mangistau oblast 2.2 million tons of oil wastes are spread over 600 hectares of land of Mangistau oblast in western Kazakhstan.
29 April 2013 18:13
$2.3 billion invested in Mangistau oblast in 2012 Mangistau oblast is ranked second among Kazakhstan regions by investments per capita.
06 February 2013 17:34
Striking drillers of Mangistau oblast promised 13th salary Striking workers of Si Bu Engineering Drilling Company went back to work after a successful meeting with their oblast's Governor.
28 January 2013 18:16
Alik Aidarbayev now heads Mangistau oblast Alik Aidarbayev was appointed Akim (Governor) of Mangistau oblast.
23 January 2013 18:31
The region doesn't want to depend on oil: Mangistau oblast Akim Akim of Mangistau oblast stated that the region should not depend on the oil sector.
13 December 2012 12:15
221 women head administrations in Kazakhstan Of course, men rule the world. But men are ruled by women anyway: Nursultan Nazarbayev.
10 December 2012 14:13
Aktau Boxing Center to be named after Olympic silver prize-winner Kazakhstan's boxer Adilbek Niyazimbetov, Olympic silver prize-winner, celebrated his victory in his native city of Aktau.
21 August 2012 16:45
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